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Jakub Steiner Wins Scopus Award

20 February, 2012

CERGE-EI is proud to announce that Jakub Steiner, a researcher at CERGE-EI, was awarded second prize in “Česká naděje 2011 – Scopus Award” for his paper “Who Matters in Coordination Problems?”

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Jan Švejnar to Lead New Economic Center at Columbia University

23 January, 2012

Prof. Jan Švejnar, CERGE-EI's co-founder, Chairman of its Executive and Supervisory Committee, and founder of IDEA think-tank, has been appointed as Director of the Center for Global Economic Governance (CGEG) at Columbia University.

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Long-Term CERGE-EI Board Member Orley Ashenfelter Gives AEA Presidential Address

19 January, 2012

Long-Term CERGE-EI Board Member Orley Ashenfelter Gives American Economic Association Presidential Address on January 7, 2012 at AEA Meetings in Chicago

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Filip Matějka Wins 2011 František Vencovský Prize

28 November, 2011

CERGE-EI is proud to announce that Filip Matějka, an Assistant Professor at CERGE-EI, was awarded a share of first prize in the 2011 Prof. František Vencovský Prize along with a pair of researchers from the Czech National Bank.

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Alan Krueger Confirmed as Chair of US Council of Economic Advisers

11 November, 2011

After his unanimous confirmation by the U.S. Senate on November 3, CERGE-EI ESC member Alan B. Krueger (Princeton University) now chairs President Barack Obama's Council of Economic Advisers. A report on Alan Krueger's nomination can be found here. We wish him the best success in this extremely demanding job.